The Shannon Golf and Country Club golf course was located in Lucaya, on Grand Bahama Island. It was constructed by the Grand Bahama Development Company and opened in 1970. The golf course was designed by Joe Lee and was one of five 18-hole championship golf courses on the island. Things…
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Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (10×110800 Series)
Details Publisher: Calypso Distributors Ltd., P. O. Box 6220, M. S., Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colorpicture, Boston Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1970 Series: 10×110800
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (10×110800 Series)Australia Philately: 1970 XI International Grassland Congress – First Day Cover No.3 (NSW)
Australia Philately: 1970 XI International Grassland Congress
The XIth International Grassland Congress to be held in Surfers Paradise, Qld., from 13th to 23rd April, 1970, will be marked by a 5c stamp which will appear on 13th April, 1970, for sale at post offices for about one week. The stamp was designed by Mr. Robert Ingpen, of…
View More Australia Philately: 1970 XI International Grassland CongressBahamas Philately: Bahamas Princess (159400 Series)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Bahamas Princess, Freeport, Grand Bahama Island Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Year: 1979 Series: 159400
View More Bahamas Philately: Bahamas Princess (159400 Series)Bahamas Philately: International Graphics (D2200 – Type A)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Ernies Studio & Camera Center Ltd. Freeport, Grand Bahama Printer: International Graphics, Hollywood, Florida Process: Photographer: B.J. (Chris) Lothian Year: Series: D2200
View More Bahamas Philately: International Graphics (D2200 – Type A)Bahamas Philately: Columbia International (163000 Series)
Details Publisher: Columbia International, No. Hollywood, California Distributor: Columbia International, No. Hollywood, California Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Color photo by George-by George Year: 1970s Series: 163700
View More Bahamas Philately: Columbia International (163000 Series)Bahamas Philately: Riding Rock Inn
In 1970 the Riding Rock Club was purchased by developer Columbus Landings Ltd and rebranded as Riding Rock Inn. Columbus Landings were engaged in a massive land development project for San Salvador Island to turn it into a resort island. The Inn closed its doors briefly from 8 December 1983-85.…
View More Bahamas Philately: Riding Rock InnAustralia Philately: 1970 Royal Visit – 5c Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip
Details Series: 1970 Royal Visit Subject: Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip Designer: Note Printing Branch artists Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Photogravure Cylinders: Orange – Grey – Light Brown – Brown Paper: Wiggins Teape unwatermarked incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.5 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two…
View More Australia Philately: 1970 Royal Visit – 5c Queen Elizabeth II & Prince PhilipAustralia Philately: 1970 Royal Visit
In connection with the Cook Bicentenary celebrations, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne will visit Australia, arriving on 30th March, 1970. As this is an Easter Monday, and thus a public holiday, the 5c and 30c stamps being printed to mark the Royal Visit will be…
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